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Fil-Am breakdancer ‘Logistix' excited for Team USA Olympic debut

Fil-Am Logan Edra is in high spirits as she represents Team USA in the Olympic debut of breakdancing in Paris.

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Steve Angeles

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<div><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Ct1CdtsdbwE?&amp;feature=youtu.be&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe> </div>At 21 years old, the Chula Vista-born and raised Filipino American Break Dancer Logan “Logistx” Edra has already had an epic dance career.That ranges from winning a Red Bull BC World Championship to competing in the World of Dance Television series.And now, she can add being an Olympian to her growing lists of accomplishments.&quot;Logistx&quot; recently qualified to represent Team USA at breakdancing’s Olympic debut in Paris next month. “I’m really excited for Paris,” said Edra. “I feel like I already achieved a big goal, that I reached a big milestone.Since winning the RedBull BC One Championship in 2021, Logistx has continued to shine, touring the world with RedBull and collaborating with international acts — all while working towards an Olympic berth. As part of the inaugural batch of Olympic breakers, Logistx understands that dancers are up to a big task.They also have a chance to show their artistic sport to an international audience. “We have to prove ourselves because we’re not like the traditional sports,” said Edra. “We’re very much like similar to skaters, we’re one of the few that require music and it sets us apart.”The Fil-Am added: “We have less visibility and fame as the other athletes, but I feel like we are in the middle gaining more visibility and popularity overall as dancers and as a niche sport.”Women’s Breakdancing at the Olympic Games is scheduled for Aug. 9.Edra will make her preparations in Miami for the next several weeks before heading out to France. Edra also continues her philanthropic work in her community in Miami, where she has been living and training for the past several years. “I love working with kids and it’s just fulfilling because I can see my younger self in them,” she said. “After this is done, I’ll have more time to teach and share my experiences and stories with the youth.”While she may be among the Olympic pioneers for breakdancing, she hopes she can also help guide the elite B-Boy and B-Girl athletes of the future.

Fil-Am Logan Edra is in high spirits as she represents Team USA in the Olympic debut of breakdancing in Paris.

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Fil-Am breakdancer ‘Logistx' excited for Team USA Olympic debut

Steve Angeles,

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Published Jul 12, 2024 12:55 PM PHT

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Updated Jul 18, 2024 09:22 PM PHT

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